One dubious specimen, probably a species of Pandesema (on gunboat near Shabluka).

Bombycidæ.—One small female moth (Luxor), somewhat resembling Trichiura cratægi.

Tineina.—Three small pale specimens (two, on gunboats near Metemmeh; one, Wad Hamed).

Neuroptera.

Trichoptera.—A few species, very pale in colour (Luxor and Abu Ahmed).

Coleoptera.

One Cicindela. A very small and pale species, not represented in the Hope Collection (Wad Hamed).

One Buprestid, namely, Sternocera irregularis. A large brown species, with irregular tufts of straw-coloured hair on elytra and thorax (Um Teref).

One Longicorn. A large black shining Prionus, not represented in Hope Collection.

Heteromera. Two species, as yet uncompared with Hope Collection.